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Role Detail

Description

Would you like to be part of team that helps to reduce food waste and provides healthy low cost food to your local community? The Real Junk Food Project have recently opened a new community café and surplus food hub in Ham Youth Centre on Tuesday lunchtimes. We are looking to expand our team of drivers, cooks and café volunteers. Our drivers save food from supermarkets and local businesses that would otherwise have gone to landfill and our café volunteers cook and serve tasty and nutritious meals. Any food that isn't used for cooking is available for visitors to take home from our surplus food hub. We are open to everyone and offer the service on a pay as you feel basis.

Support you will receive

Activities you will be doing
Catering,Community Work,Environmental
What skills are required for this role

Why these skills are required

Driver - Our drivers will require a UK driving licence and their own car. Cooks - No professional cooking experience needed, just a passion for food! We offer free food hygiene training for all our chefs

What is in it for you

You will be joining a friendly team of people passionate about reducing food waste as well as helping to reduce food insecurity in the local community.

Time Commitment

Volunteers are onsite ~9am - 2:30pm however you can do do a partial shift. We setup and cook from 9am-11:30, Serve from 11:30-13:30 and then pack down. We are open every Tuesday and ask that volunteers can typically commit to at least 2 weeks per month.

Application Process
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
We Welcome
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